- KTH1748 (Late Roman Athenian Red-Slip Imitation Bowl) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-84
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- African Red-Slip Hayes Form 53A
- Typological identification
- Athenian Late Roman Red Slip
- Typological identification comment
- Imitation ARS Hayes Form 53A.2
- Description
- Bowl. Flaring, convex wall ends in plain, rounded lip. Slight grooves on exterior below lip and at bottom of fragment. Inner face tapers just below lip and bears two more tooled grooves, more pronounced than on exterior.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale brown with a tinge of pink. Fine, somewhat soft; somewhat granular break, with a bumpy surface texture. Uncommon to common, small, subrounded, lime inclusions; uncommon tiny voids. Red to reddish brown slip, mottled, matte and thin, peeling everywhere in small flakes. Faint turning marks on exterior. Athenian.
- Preservation comment
- One fragment preserves small part of rim and upper wall. Slight, sparse abrasion and pitting; specks of encrustation. Patch of secondary scorching on exterior.
- Preserved height
- 0.025
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.145
- Wall thickness
- 0.0047
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH1748 (Late Roman Athenian Red-Slip Imitation Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1748>
